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New Research Uses AI Reinforcement Learning to Address Exploitation of Day Laborers

Dec 8, 2025

Researchers are using AI reinforcement learning to test interventions that may discourage "bad" behavior. They're starting with wage theft.

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UT Students Gain Valuable Experience Helping Small Businesses

Nov 14, 2025

Analyzing financials, outlining marketing strategies, refreshing websites — UT undergrads help local businesses with real-world assignments.

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Graduate Research Fellows

IC² Institute Selects Five Students to Receive Graduate Research Fellowship

Oct 29, 2025

Top students receive fellowships for research that aims to advance technology-driven innovation in health care and work.

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How the IC² Institute is Advancing Responsible, Human-Complementary AI in Health Care

Oct 9, 2025

The IC² Institute is helping define what it means to develop AI in responsible, ethical and human-complementary ways.

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Proclamation Day

In Special Proclamation Ceremony, City of Austin Celebrates Programs that Empower Small Businesses

Jul 26, 2025

City of Austin recognizes the Austin Procurement Consortium and BBR's Readiness Training Program for HUBs in proclamation ceremony.

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